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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-285514"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NFG"
cik: "0000070145"
company_name: "NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO"
filed_at: "2026-06-26T20:17:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T20:21:25.193159+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# National Fuel Gas receives PUCO approval for $2.62B Vectren Ohio acquisition

## Summary
- PUCO issued order accepting/approving the $2.62B acquisition of Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio on June 24, 2026, subject to conditions.
- Transaction expected to close in Q4 2026; cannot close before October 1, 2026 without seller's written consent.
- Acquisition from CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. was previously announced on October 20, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-285514
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NFG
- cik: 0000070145
- company_name: NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO
- filed_at: 2026-06-26T20:17:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70145/000119312526285514/0001193125-26-285514-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70145/000119312526285514/d151897d8k.htm

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